Category: The Record
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POLICE QUELL NEAR-RIOT IN TEANECK
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, February 2, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | A08 About 100 Englewood youths armed with sticks, stones, and bottles converged on a Teaneck High School dance, but were met by an almost equal number of police officers who quelled a near-riot.…
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ROBBERY SUSPECT AIMS GUN AT COP
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, February 1, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star B | NEWS | Page A03 A robbery suspect who had leveled a gun at a police officer dropped his weapon after a second officer, who came up behind the suspect, ordered him to freeze, police…
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CRASH KILLS DRIVER OF COUNTY VAN
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, February 1, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star | NEWS | A05 Authorities are investigating the crash of a Bergen County special transportation van whose driver died after he apparently lost control and landed in a ravine. Detective George Gibbs of the Bergen County…
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JAIL STILL DEFICIENT, EXPERT TESTIFIES
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, January 30, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | Page: B01 Conditions that led Bergen County Jail inmates to file a class-action suit against the county and state remain largely unchanged since a sanitary expert last inspected the jail more than a…
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VICTORY FOR JAIL COULD BE A LOSS; Hearings Resume on Overcrowding
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, January 29, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | Page B01 In an ironic twist to a class-action suit seeking to reduce overcrowding at the Bergen County Jail, a high-ranking county official says the county could wind up a loser if it…
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HEARING-IMPAIRED CAN CONTACT POLICE
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, January 26, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A03 Just in time to comply with a federal law that takes effect today, borough police on Friday installed a device that will enable people with speech and hearing impairments to contact…
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INMATE CLAIMS INJURY BY GUARD DOG; Attack in food protest charged
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, January 25, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | One Star | NEWS | Page A04 A Bergen County Jail prisoner claims he was injured when he was subdued by a police dog during an inmate protest over food. Another inmate said the prisoner was bitten by…
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ESCAPED KILLER CHARGED IN HOLDUPS; Pair of Businesses were Robbed
Byline: By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, January 24, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | Page B01 A convicted killer who escaped from a Connecticut prison and was recaptured in Paramus over the weekend was charged Thursday with two armed robberies in Rutherford and Montvale, authorities said.…
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NEW RESTAURANT GUTTED BY EARLY MORNING BLAZE
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, January 23, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 1 Star | NEWS | Page B01 Celestino’s, the Edgewater restaurant that opened 10 months ago at the site of the old Barge Inn, was destroyed by a pre-dawn fire Wednesday, authorities said. A married couple who woke…
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VICTIM IDS ROBBERY SUSPECTS
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Monday, January 20, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page C18 A 31-year-old Cliffside Park woman who was held up at gunpoint has identified two Newark men in a police photo lineup as the robbers, police said. Township police charged Kenneth Snead,…